Smith College
7 College LaneNorthampton, MA 01063
http://www.smith.edu
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| Overview | |
|---|---|
| Type | Private institution |
| Year Founded | 1871 |
| Religious Affiliation | None |
| Undergrad Students | 2,642 |
| Endowment | 1,035,542,233 |
| Application Deadline | January 15 |
| Application Fee | 60 |
| Selectivity | More selective |
| Application Deadline | January 15 |
| Tuition | 32,558 |
| Room/Board | 10,880 |
| Services | |
|---|---|
| Associated Firms | Accenture, University of California at Berkely, Harvard Medical School, COrnell University, Morgan Stanley Dean Witter |
| Campus Safety | 24-hour foot and vehicle patrols, late night transport/escort service, 24-hour emergency telephones, lighted pathways/sidewalks, student patrols, controlled dormitory access (key, security card, etc) |
| Career Services | on-campus job interviews, internships, resume assistance, career/job search classes, alumni network, interest inventory, interview training |
| Museums | Hillyer Art Library, Werner Josten Library (music & theater), Young Science Library, Lyman Conservatory, Brown Fine Arts Center, Ainsworth/Scott Gymnasium and Indoor Track & Tennis facility, Center for Foreign Languages and Cultures, Clark Science Center, Equestrian Center, Mendenhall Center for the Performing Arts, Grecourt Bookshop, Helen Hills Hills Chapel, Jacobson Center for Writing, Teaching & Learning, Engineering Program, Poetry Center, Sage Hall (music), Campus Center, Olin Fitness Center |
| Basic Services | nonremedial tutoring, women's center, placement service, day care, health service, health insurance |
| Museums | Hillyer Art Library, Werner Josten Library (music & theater), Young Science Library, Lyman Conservatory, Brown Fine Arts Center, Ainsworth/Scott Gymnasium and Indoor Track & Tennis facility, Center for Foreign Languages and Cultures, Clark Science Center, Equestrian Center, Mendenhall Center for the Performing Arts, Grecourt Bookshop, Helen Hills Hills Chapel, Jacobson Center for Writing, Teaching & Learning, Engineering Program, Poetry Center, Sage Hall (music), Campus Center, Olin Fitness Center |
| Periodical Subs | 8,741 |
| # of Books | 1,396,174 |
| Graduate Job Placement Statistics | |
| within 6 months | 72% |
| within one year | N/A |
| within two years | N/A |
| Campus Life | |
| Students in fraternities | N/A |
| Students in sororities | N/A |
| Campus Size | 125 acres |
| College housing offered | Yes |
| Students in college housing | 90% |
| College housing types | women's dorms (98%), cooperative housing (1%), other housing options (1%) |
| Popular Events | Mountain Day, Rally Day, Ivy Day, Thursday Night Candlelight Dinner, Friday Afternoon Tea, Convocation, Celebrating Collaborations, Illumination Night, Float Night |
| Nearest Airport | Hartford Connecticut (35), Boston, Massachusetts (100) |
| Nearest Train | Springfield, Massachusetts (20) |
| Army ROTC | Offered at cooperating institution (UMass-Amherst) |
| Navy ROTC | Not offered |
| Extracurricular | |
| Students activities | choral groups, concert band, dance, drama/theater, jazz band, literary magazine, music ensembles, musical theater, radio station, student government, student newspaper, television station, yearbook |
| Number of Organizations | 129 |
| # of fraternities | 0 |
| # of sororities | 0 |
| Students in fraternities | N/A |
| Students in sororities | N/A |
| Student Papers | (Appears as submitted by school) Sophian (weekly) |
| Honor Societies | Sigma Xi, Phi Beta Kappa, Psi Chi |
| Religious Organizations | (Appears as submitted by school) Al-Iman, Association of Smith Pagans, Baha'i Club, Dayspring, Eccumenical Christian Community, Hillel, Smith Christian Fellowship, Keystone, Newman Association |
| International Organizations | (Appears as submitted by school) African Students Association, Asian Students Association, Black Students Alliance, Bulgarian Club, South Asian Students of Smith, International Students Org, Italian Club, Korean American Students of Smith, Luso-Brazilian Club, Model Arab League, Multiethnic Interracial Smith College, French Club, German Club, Minorities for Judicial Equality, Indigenous Smith Students and Allies, Nosotroas (for Latina students), Russian Club |
| Other Organizations | (Appears as submitted by school) Activist Women Advocating Rape Education, American Chemical Society, Amnesty International, Art Resources Committee, Association of Low Income Students, Athletic Association, Bad Seeds, Badminton Club, Boxing Club, Bread for the World, Bridge Club, Celebrations, Ceramics, Club, Chapel Handbell, Noteables, Orchestra, OUting Club, Philosophical Society, CHoir, Chorus, Crapapella, Croquet, Cycles, Debate Society, Democrats, Feminists of Smith Unite, Fencing, Students for the Environment, Hooked on Swing Society, Ice Hockey, Illmatics, Jazz Ensemble, Musical Theater Ensemble, LBTA, Synchronized Swimming, Physics Club, Recreational Council, Republican Club, Riding Club, Rugby, SAFE, Sailing Club, Sazanami Club, Science Fiction and Fantasy Society, SIKOS (Improvisation), Smiffenpoofs (a cappella), Smithereens ( a cappella), Song Writing Society, Service Organization of Smith, Sophian (student newspaper), Student Alumnae Association of Smith, Student Labor Action Coalition, Student Government Association, Student Theater Committee, Students for a Free Tibet, The Syndicate, Tabel Tennis, Smith Tech Club, Smith Television, Ultimate Frisbee, Union of Underrepresented Science Students, VIBES (a cappella), Women for Freedom, Women's Resource Center, World Affairs Committee, Water Polo, Radio Station, Yearbook |
